November 2016
Volume 16, Number 6
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* Veteran’s Day Parade slated for November 11
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Beaver County District Attorney Dave Lozier was on hand to collect expired and unwanted medications for proper disposal. Agnes Maiuro of Baden places a bag of unused meds in the box.
Senior Day features information on proper disposal of unused meds Local seniors learned how to safely dispose of unused medications at last month’s Senior Day. Beaver County District Attorney Dave Lozier was on hand to collect expired and unwanted meds, and Katherine Brodala of the Pennsylvania
State Health Department distributed iodine tablets to attendees. A variety of vendors offered home safety tips, blood pressure screenings and flu shots. WBVP’s Mark Peterson spun the prize wheel and a fun day was had by all.
The annual Beaver County Veterans’ Day Parade kicks off at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, November 11 and will process along Third Avenue in downtown Beaver. The parade will include high school bands, and various military units and veterans’ groups (there will be no fire trucks in the parade). Local senators and congressmen are expected to be in attendance. Please note that Third Avenue will close at 9 a.m. so that parade participants can line up. Come on out and salute our troops! BCSN
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Older adults in Beaver County are invited to join in a celebration of veterans at this month’s Senior Day, to be held from 10 a.m. to noon on November 9 inside Center at the Mall at the Beaver Valley Continued on page 14
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